CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-0322

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

MERAK Mail Server 7.6.0 with Icewarp Web Mail 5.3.0 and Mail Server 7.6.4r with Icewarp Mail Server 5.3.2 use weak encryption in the users.cfg, settings.cfg, users.dat, and user.dat files, allowing local users to extract passwords.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker can obtain user passwords, leading to unauthorized access to email accounts and potential compromise of the entire mail system.

Recommendation

Update MERAK Mail Server and Icewarp Web Mail to the latest version that uses strong password encryption. Restrict local access to the server to trusted users only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

MERAK Mail Server 7.6.0 with Icewarp Web Mail 5.3.0 and Mail Server 7.6.4r with Icewarp Mail Server 5.3.2 uses weak encryption in the (1) users.cfg, (2) settings.cfg, (3) users.dat or (4) user.dat files, which allows local users to extract the passwords.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS